Russell Memorial Weekend

26 February 2015 - 02 March 2015

The festival began in 1995 as a remembrance ceremony to Micho Russell, the world famous traditional musician who died in 1994. This year we celebrate the 21st Anniversary of the festival. The weekend is celebrated with traditional music concerts in our cultural centre on the Friday night and Saturday afternoon and Set Dancing on the Sunday 1st March There is also workshops held in traditional music instruments and music sessions through out the weekend in our pubs and hotel. The Anniversary Remembrance Mass at Doolin Church is on 1st March, followed by wreath laying ceremony at the Russell Grave. Contact Joan O'Connor 085 1707345